Electrical Engineering Intern

ELECITRICAL ENGINEERING INTERN Drawing on 50 years of experience, Lumibird designs, manufactures, and distributes laser solutions for scientific, industrial, and medical use from its various sites in the USA and abroad (France, Italy, Slovenia, Sweden, Australia, etc.) Distinguished by its expertise, numerous patents, steady growth, and a workforce spanning roles from production operators to research scientists, the Lumibird Group currently employs over 1,000 people worldwide.

Firmly committed to sustainable development, the Lumibird Group contributes to the ecological and social transition by implementing an ambitious CSR policy. To support our expanding operations, we are currently seeking candidates for our Bozeman, Montana site.

JOB SUMMARY

The Electrical Engineer Intern at Lumibird Photonics USA is a short-term temporary role that offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced, real-world setting. Interns will actively support new product development as well as the continuous improvement of existing products. The intern works with an interdisciplinary design team to develop commercial, industrial, medical and military systems, subsystems and standard product variants related to the photonics industry.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in the design and development of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, circuit boards, and system electrical layouts using CAD and design tools with oversight and guidance from senior level engineers. Clear communication, collaboration, and teamwork with coworkers and colleagues is required.
• Build, test and troubleshoot simple circuit card assemblies, wiring harnesses and electro-mechanical subsystems.
• Support the creation and modification of technical drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and basic documentation.
• Help with prototyping, basic testing, troubleshooting, and data collection for electrical components and systems.
• Perform entry-level calculations, simulations, and analysis under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Create technical documentation, including 3D models, renderings, detailed manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, bills of materials (BOM), specifications, and test reports.
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and cross-functional teams to support integrated product development.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare simple technical reports and presentations as assigned.
• Provide regular status/reporting of assigned tasks, projects and initiatives to supervisor and Director of Engineering.
• Help maintain lab equipment, organize workspaces, and support general engineering tasks.
• Strict adherence to industry regulations, export controls (ITAR/EAR), quality standards (AS9100), and cybersecurity requirements (CMMC).
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Ability to work and manage in a fast-paced environment with multiple programs and potential competing priorities. “Any representation or reproduction, in whole or in part, by any means whatsoever, of this document, 2 / 2 made without the authorization of Lumibird is unlawful.”
• Excellent communicator (verbal and written).
• Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, etc.).
• Familiar with CAD design and analysis software (Altium preferred but not required).
• Understanding and proper use of common electrical test equipment (Digital Multi-Meters, Oscilloscopes, pulse generators, etc.).
• Analytical skills; proficiency in math.
• This position may require the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). If applicable, the applicant must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time.
• Must be capable of using small hand tools for assembling mechanical and electro-mechanical components and assemblies.
• Good close-up vision and steady hands for manipulation and installation of small electrical components. Lumibird Photonics USA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer We consider applicants for all positions on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, marital status, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation and any other legally protected status. ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE: By using this electronic application, you agree to use an electronic signature in lieu of a paper-based signature. You understand that electronic signatures are just like signing any document and that it is legally binding in the United States and in other countries. You consent and agree that the use of a key pad, mouse or other device to select an item, button, icon or similar act/action while using any electronic service offered; or in accessing or making any transactions regarding any agreement, acknowledgement, consent, terms, disclosures or conditions constitutes your signature, acceptance and agreement as if it were actually signed by you in writing.